Tamaulipas

The following is the 1857 Curch Marriage of my 3rd great grandparents Gorgonio Guerra Gonzalez and Felicita Guerra Gonzalez. They were married in Ciudad Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Gorgonio’s parents are listed as Feliciano Guerra and Tomasa Gonzalez. The parents of Felicita are listed as being Antonio Guerra and Refugio Gonzalez. Cut out of Original Image: See Original Transcription of above Image: […]

I received this request a couple of days ago from Anna Garza Rosamond and just hope that by posting it someone may be able to have an answer. Hi. My name is Anna Garza Rosamond. I am trying to find my father’s family. He was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas sometime around 1900-1905. He used the […]

The following is the church death record of my 6th great grandfather Juan Joseph Gutierrez de Castro. he died February 26, 1791 in Revilla, present day Ciudad Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico. This document indicated that he died of pain and did make a will. He was married to Maria Gutierrez de Lara. If anyone has more […]

Here is the image and transcription to the 1925 Congregacion Arcabuz, Tamaulipas, Mexico birth Index. The front page of the book indicates that it is a copy of the originals. In 1925 Congregacion Arcabuz belonged to the municipality of Mier and the Civil Registry was established to serve that region since Ciudad Mier is almost twenty miles […]

Are your ancestors from the Mexican state of Tamaulipas? Do you have a brick wall? If the answer to both of these questions is yes then the Civil registration records may be of great help to you. They cover the time period from 1800 to 2002 but most of them only start in the 1860’s […]

The cemetery of Los Trevinos, Tamaulipas, Mexico is situated just a few miles away from town. As to why or how this location was chosen is unknown. This cemetery is simply known as “El Panteon”, “El Panteon de Los Trevinos”, or “El Panteon de Los Gatos”. The first one translates to “Cemetery”, the second to […]

Los Treviños is situated in the Municipality of Miguel Aleman, Tamaulipas, Mexico. As you get closer to town the first thing you see is its water tower which was barely constructed in the 1990’s. It is literally a one road town with homes to either side of the road. The sign with the towns name indicates that the population was over 200, but […]

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